Overview

• Paramount released a first-look teaser for Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Chrome Alone 2 — Lost in New Jersey, confirming the short will screen in theaters ahead of The SpongeBob Movie: Search for SquarePants starting December 19, 2025.
• The story follows the brothers as they track a knockoff toy line to the Authentic Imitations Toy Company in Newark, with the studio teasing a surprise discovery without revealing plot specifics.
• Kent Seki directs from a script by Andrew Joustra, with producers Seth Rogen, Evan Goldberg, James Weaver, Jeff Rowe, and Ramsay McBean; reported voice cast includes Micah Abbey, Shamon Brown Jr., Nicolas Cantu, Brady Noon, Beck Bennett, and Zach Woods.
• The short riffs on Home Alone 2 with a winter New Jersey setting, blending slapstick and stylized character animation against photoreal backgrounds in the Mutant Mayhem continuity.
• Studios and creators frame the theatrical short as fresh TMNT content while the next Mutant Mayhem feature targets 2027, and Seki has indicated more shorts could follow depending on audience response.